Firefighters in New Haven responded to a fire at a brick building on River Street early Wednesday morning. The New Haven Fire Department alerted the public to the fire at 36 River Street around 6:50 a.m. Crews reported seeing smoke coming from the second floor of the building. The address is home to a non-profit organization called Community Crusade For Children, according to Google.
The cause of the fire and extent of damage is currently unknown. The New Haven Fire Department is on scene working to extinguish the fire and ensure the safety of the building and surrounding area. News 8 is on scene and will provide updates as more information becomes available.
This incident serves as a reminder of the importance of fire safety and the quick response of firefighters in emergencies. It is crucial for individuals and organizations to have a plan in place in case of a fire and to follow safety protocols to prevent such incidents from occurring in the future. The community is encouraged to stay informed and prepared for emergencies to ensure the well-being of all residents.
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